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Mike Mills's avatar

Marcus Aurelius' meditations are funny because they are essentially one man's journal throughout his life. They just happen to resonate with a lot of people. So you never know what might last.

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James M.'s avatar

I think he wrote it while on a campaign against the Germanic tribes to the North... I guess commanding legionaries didn't occupy enough of his time-he had to write one of the most profound books in history

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